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Are you a home brewer and want to showcase your beer the weekend of the Pacific Northwest Brew Cup? Hondo’s is hosting a Home Brewer’s Competition Saturday, September 26. Check back for more information, or if you’re in the area, you can stop by Hondo’s Brew & Cork at 2703 Marine Drive in Astoria.

Save the date and make your plans for the 14th Annual Pacific Northwest Brew Cup in Astoria, OR, September 25-27. Enjoy great beer, great food, and great music along the Columbia River. Here’s a little teaser of what’s to come in September:...

Hondo’s Brew and Cork to host first annual home brew competition in conjunction Call for Entries: Annual Hondo’s Brew Cup 2014 Astoria, Oregon – Hondo’s Brew & Cork first annual home brewer’s competition is currently underway. Contestants may register for the competition at Hondo’s Brew & Cork, 2703 Marine Drive. The deadline for registration is September 26, 2014. Brew samples should be submitted to Hondo’s Brew & Cork no later than Friday, September 26 before 8 p.m. Competition judging will take place between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Hondo’s Brew & Cork on September 27. Brew samples should contain no less than 10 oz and be stored in Unmarked containers. Categories that will be judged: pale ales, stout/porter, lagers, and wheat brews. Rosettes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places will be awarded. The best of show wins a $25 gift certificate for home brew supplies at Hondo’s Brew & Cork and winner may have their recipe brewed at Hondo’s brewery and put on tap locally for bragging rights. Winners of the competition will be announced at Northwest Brew Cup Saturday, September 287at evening’s end. Hondo’s Brew & Cork provides home brew equipment and supplies. We have an extensive catalog featuring everything for the home brewer, as well as twelve handles of draft Pub brews, by Hondo’s Brew Pub and popular brew pubs in the Northwest and across the US. For more information, contact: RJ Kiepke Hondo’s Brew & Cork 2703 Marine Drive, Astoria, OR 97103 503-325-2234...

Yeah, the weather is not what we’d hoped, but welcome to the unpredictability of Astoria, Oregon. It’s all part of the charm! We’ve relocated the Pacific Northwest Brew Cup to the Astoria Event Center, 894 Commercial Street (enter on 9th between Commercial Street and Marine Drive). It’s a large indoor/outdoor site and offers a little more protection from the wind and rain than our usual spot on banks of the Columbia River. The beer is pouring, and we have food and entertainment ready and waiting for you, so come on...

We’re still several weeks out from the 2013 Pacific Northwest Brew Cup, and we’ll be posting new information here as it becomes available. Mark your calendar, book your room, and get thyself to Astoria September 27-29!